Owner's Manual

4 Contents
3 Fibre Channel Cluster Setup . . . . . . . . . 17
Hardware Connections for
a Fibre Channel Cluster
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cabling Your Fibre Channel Storage System
. . . . . . 20
Direct-Attached Fibre
Channel Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
SAN-Attached Fibre
Channel Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4 SAS Cluster Setup for
the Dellâ„¢ PowerVaultâ„¢ MD3000
and MD1000 Expansion Enclosures
. . . . 23
Setting up the SAS Cluster With
PowerVault MD3000 and MD1000
Expansion Enclosures
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Task 1: Setting up the Hardware
. . . . . . . . . . 25
Task 2: Installing Host-Based
Storage Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Task 3: Verifying and
Upgrading the Firmware
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Task 4: Installing the SAS 5/E
Adapter Driver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Task 5: Performing the
Post Installation Tasks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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